Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-12-25
tFrom Monday's Daily.l
nALhAGUNDI.

lAIRe aulounIS Oh luuOcL continue W
81 to TuscaronI.
Hugh j. Mohan left on Saturday
evening for winneinueca.
Dr.J. J. M.igs returned yesterday
moruiug from San Francisco.
TIE Misses Ida anl R1tA Russell
are at home for the Holidays.
Frank Riedrl tx n frst class workmen
anil his Boots aud Shoes can't be
( beat.
W. G. Price came down from TuSca-
rora on SATURDAY and left laSt evening
for San Francisco.
The weather continues clear and
cold. being altogether quite pleasant for
the time of year.
Nr. George RUSS II returned last even
ming from New York. having stopped
over II few days Ut Pittsburg on his re.
turn.
Miss Daisy DieneuSeu, OF Vrllrjr,
California;. arrived ON last evenings
tain on visit to her cousins, the
Misses Gardner.
Select your Christmas presents before
the choicest are taken. The various
business houses Of Exc carry a fine US
rorment.
Miss Rose Gerdner, having closed
her term e school ia Signal district.
returned nome 10y List evenings train to
remuIn during the Winter.
There WAS n fire in Yirgi7ih City on
Friday night Which destroy eI the stable
adj ming the Methodist parsonage.
The ministers hUrse aud buggy were
saved.
Miss Ida RussriI'a name is on the
Roll 81 Eouor fer December. in Bishop
W ittalrr's School for Girls ut Reno,
with u record of u fraction over IS per
cent.
Pn%.-Br'orc you call attention 20
tn" fact tina, 4 pig has ~ use for his
tnii, IL asst remember ID, It you have two
bnt'ons ia the lower back of your coat
THAT dent button anything.
The Princeton. tInd.) Leader starts
its local columns rs f~nlinwS: The
wind It blew. the dus, it few arrl raised
plrtIcul r thunder with Ladies' hoops
aud chickcrA coop-. md ali such Kind of
pIuudrr."
II there * any on" feature n An An
nrcli-t entertainment IN which the
participants excel. it is in'thr couSump
ton of beer. An Anarchist Fair without
beer wouli he worse than II Thank,giy-
ing dinner without turkey.
An Indian Virgins makes the follow
ing prediction regarding the weather;
~ Is. mrhh' h. heap pretty much cold
next summer; m"ihu lac heap snow.
mrhbe no snow; mobile he heap coll.
mehhe b." no cold; Inc no some way
think So"
Mss Maggie Wright, who tnught the
Summer term Of scho lat L.amoplc. left
yesterday for Mr. Hollands on North
Fork, where she will teach during the
Winter. Sho went up with Jimmie
Holland whr came down for her with
his own runygyour.
II no journal: 1t is the belle, Of
Eastern Catil ~lenlcrs who have visited
the country west OF the Missouri. that
there win he n sharp rise in the price
If beef At an early dny. They find that
there IN a less number of cattle in pro-
portion to population than has been the
case for II number Of years.
Arperl.-Thc indictment against Kis-
sane hns been dismissed by onr Eastern
Distric. Attorney for lack Of evil
drncc." The dismissal Of the charge
was a surprise to thu party he had rob.
bed, ms hc had plenty Of evidence. 1t
looks as II the scoundrcl's money OF the
money u his fri-uis hat accomplished
the necessary work in the East.
At pizrn Switch, last week, n coSboy
rode into u saloon. llssoed a stove by
which q stranger was reading AMI
dmGgcd it FROM the promises. The
stranger quietly stepped to the door
shot the cowboys horse from under him
made him procure another horse
drag the stove btck-sct i, mp and build
n FIRE. r%emhrking that he ",lih not like
to be dis'urbed while reading by n
warm stove"
Silver Stnt,:-An inquest was held
on the body If VI. II. Carrcl, whose
death wns announced some days ago.
by JusIicc Bradshaw, Of Paradise. The
jury found from the evidence presented
that licensed vas n native Of WIIluugh.
ny, Ohio, aged ~ yents, aud that he
came to his death on the 18th Of De-
ccmbcr. 1897. 10y falling out Of a wagon.
thereby boiug stunned. mud being I'M
able 10 assist himself was ftoEsu to
death.
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